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Edinger, Monica – Instructor, 1995
Presents strategies for coaxing students into insightful book discussions. The strategies include creating a comfortable environment, choosing groups that work together, being a good leader, picking meaningful books, following the students' leads, spinning conversational threads, lighting the conversational fire, and examining different angles on…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cooperative Learning, Discussion Groups, Grade 4